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Job market report: Detroit, MI

Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Detroit, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.

At a glance

  • 63 open listings in Detroit; 158 jobs within 25 miles.
  • ▲ 10 new in the last 7 days; 2 today.
  • Typical listed pay: $122k a year ($130k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
  • Living costs in MI: 6% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
  • No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Alabama: 359 jobsAlaska: 285 jobsArizona: 1,400 jobsColorado: 1,181 jobsFlorida: 1,500 jobsGeorgia: 1,160 jobsIndiana: 783 jobsKansas: 295 jobsMaine: 101 jobsMassachusetts: 1,406 jobsMinnesota: 645 jobsNew Jersey: 370 jobsNorth Carolina: 532 jobsNorth Dakota: 207 jobsOklahoma: 702 jobsPennsylvania: 601 jobsSouth Dakota: 215 jobsTexas: 3,664 jobsWyoming: 137 jobsConnecticut: 182 jobsMissouri: 914 jobsWest Virginia: 119 jobsIllinois: 1,499 jobsNew Mexico: 723 jobsArkansas: 205 jobsCalifornia: 7,726 jobsDelaware: 91 jobsDistrict of Columbia: 1,946 jobsHawaii: 342 jobsIowa: 168 jobsKentucky: 279 jobsMaryland: 700 jobsMichigan: 342 jobsMississippi: 173 jobsMontana: 197 jobsNew Hampshire: 80 jobsNew York: 3,724 jobsOhio: 636 jobsOregon: 584 jobsTennessee: 391 jobsUtah: 801 jobsVirginia: 1,155 jobsWashington: 2,845 jobsWisconsin: 226 jobsNebraska: 214 jobsSouth Carolina: 209 jobsIdaho: 219 jobsNevada: 274 jobsVermont: 66 jobsLouisiana: 638 jobsRhode Island: 54 jobsToledoFlintAnn ArborDearbornFarmingtonBloomfield HillsHowellLake OrionPontiacRochesterUticaWest BloomfieldBurtonClarkstonClinton TownshipRoyal OakSaint Clair ShoresWaterford Novi, MI: 10 jobs, median listed pay $132k a year, ▲ 1 new this weekNovi · 10 · $132kCanton, MI: 1 jobTroy, MI: 7 jobsTroy · 7Romulus, MI: 2 jobsRomulus · 2Sterling Heights, MI: 1 jobBirmingham, MI: 2 jobsBirmingham · 2Livonia, MI: 1 jobRoseville, MI: 3 jobsRoseville · 3Southfield, MI: 60 jobs, median listed pay $112k a year, ▲ 5 new this weekSouthfield · 60 · $112kBerkley, MI: 1 jobWarren, MI: 6 jobs, median listed pay $87k a year, ▲ 2 new this week, 1 new todayWarren · 6 · $87kSouthgate, MI: 1 jobDetroit, MI: 63 jobs, median listed pay $122k a year, ▲ 10 new this week, 2 new todayDetroit · 63 · $122k You: Detroit, MI Dashed rings: 13 and 25 miles
Red pins: cities with jobs within 25 miles of Detroit; a bigger pin means more jobs.

Most common jobs in Detroit

  1. Engineer · 7 listings · typical $133k a year
  2. Manager · 7 listings · typical $210k a year
  3. Sales · 6 listings · typical $152k a year
  4. Nurse · 3 listings · typical $81k a year
  5. IT and help desk · 3 listings · typical $104k a year

Employers hiring most

  1. Veterans Health Administration · 16 jobs
  2. DoorDash · 6 jobs
  3. Internal Revenue Service · 4 jobs
  4. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · 4 jobs
  5. ALO · 4 jobs
  6. Via · 4 jobs
  7. Warfighting Acquisition University · 3 jobs
  8. Railroad Retirement Board · 2 jobs

Nearby cities

  • Southfield, MI · 60 jobs · 13 mi
  • Ann Arbor, MI · 21 jobs · 35 mi
  • Milan, MI · 13 jobs · 34 mi
  • Novi, MI · 10 jobs · 22 mi
  • Troy, MI · 7 jobs · 19 mi
  • Warren, MI · 6 jobs · 11 mi

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